In Theaters May 1st, 2015
Seriously, there is really only one film coming out this week, but, to act in the appearance of fairness, here are all the offerings this week. I noticed Josh has been taking to making bold predictions in his “In Theaters”…
#059 – The Imitation Game and How We Pretend
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: A film that was well-received by critics and even won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay finally gets some love from us. Sometimes trying to fit in all the end-of-the-year movies…
The Theology of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Phase 2
Last week, we took a brief look at the films in Phase 1 of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, searching for elements of God’s true Story amid the bombastic heroism and derring-do of Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, and Captain America. Now,…
Review| Lost River
Ryan Gosling’s debut as a director is an ambitious mess. As an actor, he’s come a long way from early films and matured into a capable, brooding, interesting actor who tackles a diverse load of projects. Lost River certainly ain’t…
Fizz’s Top 5 Most Anticipated Summer Movies
With not only May arriving this weekend, but Avengers: Age of Ultron, the Summer Movie season (May-Aug) is beginning. Since we are all obviously excited about Avengers this Friday, Here is a Top 5 list of the movies that I…
Review| The Water Diviner: Reclaiming Our Humanity
Russell Crowe does not aim low in his first major directorial effort. Instead of trying his hand at a smaller, more independent film, The Water Diviner is a film that explores humanity both at its worst and its best; from…
Netflix Your Weekend | The Babadook
The first movie that ever really scared me was The Exorcist or possibly Poltergeist. Why on earth my parents ever let me watch those movies when I was a kid is beyond me (maybe they didn’t and I just watched…
In Theaters April 23rd, 2015
Since we’re already focused on NEXT week and the opening of Avengers: Age of Ultron, this week could be considered a bit of a filler week leading up to every single theater in the world playing AoU on every important screen. However,…
Who-ology| S01E09 The Empty Child & E10 The Doctor Dances
This two-episode adventure is Moffat’s first real foray into writing for Doctor Who, after his highly respected WHO-parody called “The Curse of Fatal Death” which aired in 1999. These episodes, like much of Moffat’s writing, are full of delicious lines, and…
The Theology of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Phase 1
With Avengers: Age of Ultron mere days away, it’s a good time to look back on the Marvel Cinematic Universe and discover what truths about God and man we can see in the blockbuster superhero franchise. And what better way than…